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Satterthwaite

Wray Castle – Hawkshead Village loop from Satterthwaite

Moderate

4.0

(1)

19

riders

Wray Castle – Hawkshead Village loop from Satterthwaite

01:41

30.4km

470m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.43 km

Winding Road Through Lake District Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

5.26 km

The end of the trail spits you straight out onto a road. Anchor on early.

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3

9.55 km

Hawkshead to Wray Lanes

Highlight • Trail

Lovely quiet lanes with sudden surprise views in all directions

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4

12.1 km

Wray Castle

Highlight • Castle

A National Trust property that's open for visitors from late March to late October, Wray Castle is a stunning Victorian house built in 1840. A bit of a strange sight …

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5

15.6 km

Bog Lane

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great way to avoid busier roads. Quiet and scenic (turn right at the T Junction in Skelwith Fold for short diversion to the top of Spy Hill and a great view up the Langdale Valley

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6

21.9 km

Hawkshead Village

Highlight • Settlement

Hawkshead is an ancient township that has flourished since Norse times, belonging to Furness Abbey until the 12th Century. The monks owned Hawkshead Hall, just outside the village, of which …

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23.6 km

How Intake

Forest

8

24.0 km

A lumpy long climb up from Hawkshead Village to Moor Top and Grizedale beyond

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9

26.7 km

Grizedale Valley

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Grizedale is a well-known forest area, located between Coniston Water and Lake Windermere in the southern part of the Lake District. The forest is managed by Forestry England and is …

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30.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.2 km

213 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

15.1 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Wednesday 26 August

22°C

14°C

91 %

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